Saint Croix Valley Apple Fest

Area apple orchards and Carpenter Nature Center celebrate the apple harvest along the bluffs of the St. Croix River. Enjoy apple picking, hayrides through the pumpkin patch, games, face painting, cider apple pressing demonstrations, corn mazes, farm animals, children's play area, chain carving demonstrations, musical entertainment and an outdoor market. For more information call (651) 651-436-8385 or 651-437-7126 or visit www.aftonapple.com, www.fischerscroixfarmorchard.com or www.carpenternaturecenter.org.